Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a ha…

W. Somerset Maugham
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Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it. ✨ The Mixture as Before. Book by W. Somerset Maugham, 1940.
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